It's important to recognise the differences between types of cherry trees when it comes to pruning. This is our expert-led ...

We grow two ornamental cherries, both upright tree forms, but different cultivars and they have plenty of space, and to be honest I have only found it necessary to prune the plant after some of ...

CHERRY trees will produce an abundance of sweet fruits every summer with the right care, and pruning is crucial to keeping the plant in good shape. So when exactly should you do it?

Tools to prune tree branches The size of the branch you are cutting should reflect the tool used to cut it. Here are a few tree trimming tools that make sense to have in your arsenal before you start ...

Cherry trees are particularly prone to disease, before pruning you should sterilise any equipment. Pruning cherry trees can be relatively straightforward, simply, identify old, damaged or diseased ...

This is true for cherry, apricots and a few related species. With these trees pruning should be done during the summer growing season to keep the tree size in check and avoid disease problems.

Young cherry blossom trees require minimal pruning during the first few years after planting. "The focus during this period is on developing the structure or framework that the tree will maintain ...

It is best to prune fruit trees every year about this time to get the best quality of fruit. However, the principles are the same, you will just need to do a little more pruning.

Growing a cherry tree will reward you with beautiful spring blossoms followed by sweet, tasty fruit -- if the birds don't get at them first. Credit: D H Wright By JESSICA DAMIANO jessica.damiano ...

Summer pruning of apricot and cherry trees is done anytime between mid-summer up until Sept. 15 only if rain isn’t in the forecast.